The nutrition transition in low-income countries: an emerging crisis.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Nutrition reviews

• Publication date

  2009-04-27

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Economics, Geography, Environmental Science, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1753-4887.1994.TB01460.XPMID 7984344
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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